Russell A. King, Jr.

Of Counsel

District of ColumbiaMaryland

Offices

Washington DC

1233 20th Street NW 8th Floor

Washington, DC 20036

Practice Areas

Employment

Hospitality

Premises Liability

Transportation

Experience

Russell is Of Counsel in the firm’s District of Columbia office. Prior to joining the firm, he practiced in the areas of civil defense litigation, legislation, administrative law, and government contracts with the Prince George’s County Office of Law. He has ten years of experience defending the County and its employees against personal injury lawsuits in state and federal court.  Russell has private practice experience in zoning and land use.

He served as a law clerk for Judge Peter B. Krauser of the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland and for Judges Robert J. Steinberg and Alexandria N. Williams of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.

Court Admissions

  • District of Columbia 
  • Maryland
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Notable Matters

  • Defending a national commercial real estate services firm against claims of personal injury in a premises liability suit.
  • Representing a regional electrical company in a defective inspections matter.
  • Representing a national commercial developer in a breach of contract suit against a regional materials installation company.

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2001
  • Longwood University, B.S., 1994